Interaction between the Hemagglutinin-Neuraminidase and Fusion Glycoproteins of Human Parainfluenza Virus Type III Regulates Viral Growth <italic toggle="yes">In Vivo</italic>

ABSTRACT Paramyxoviruses, enveloped RNA viruses that include human parainfluenza virus type 3 (HPIV3), cause the majority of childhood viral pneumonia. HPIV3 infection starts when the viral receptor-binding protein engages sialic acid receptors in the lung and the viral envelope fuses with the targe...

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Main Authors: Rui Xu, Samantha G. Palmer, Matteo Porotto, Laura M. Palermo, Stefan Niewiesk, Ian A. Wilson, Anne Moscona
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f9905693085245d6b7af8e16718b688e
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